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Quaker colony in Pennsylvania flourished economically from "summary" of The Dutch and Quaker Colonies in America, Vol. 1 of 2 by John Fiske

The Quaker colony in Pennsylvania experienced significant economic growth and prosperity during its early years of settlement. The Quakers, known for their strong work ethic and commitment to community, established a thriving agricultural economy in the region. They focused on cultivating crops such as wheat, corn, and barley, which not only provided sustenance for the colonists but also served as valuable commodities for trade. The Quakers' emphasis on equality and fair treatment of all individuals contributed to a peaceful and stable society, which in turn fostered economic development. By promoting a culture of tolerance and acceptance, the Quaker colony attracted a diverse group of settlers, including craftsmen, merchants, and skilled laborers. This diversity of talent and expertise helped to stimulate innovation and entrepreneurship, leading to the establishment of successful b...
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    The Dutch and Quaker Colonies in America, Vol. 1 of 2

    John Fiske

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